pantaloon

Definition of pantaloon

1a or pantaloneplay \-tə-ˈlō-nē\capitalized: a character in the commedia dell'arte that is usually a skinny old dotard who wears spectacles, slippers, and a tight-fitting combination of trousers and stockingsb: a buffoon in pantomimes

2plurala: wide breeches worn especially in England during the reign of Charles IIb: close-fitting trousers usually having straps passing under the instep and worn especially in the 19th century